Steady state maternal-fetal leucine enrichments in normal and intrauterine growth-restricted pregnancies

Pediatric Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 114-119

  Marconi, Anna Maria ^b   Paolini, Cinzia L ^c   Stramare, Luca ^c   Cetin, Irene ^c   Fennessey, Paul V ^a   Pardi, Giorgio ^c   Battaglia, Frederick C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; LEUCINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD SAMPLING; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032977034     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199907000-00019     Document Type: Article

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